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Chinese baby rescued from a sewer pipe was discharged

The chinese baby, that accidentally fell into a sewer pipe after the mother gave birth, in a bathroom, was discharged, on Wednesday after five days from the incident, according  to the media. The news agency reported that his mother, grandparents and the presumed father , who...
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Alexis Mera seeks to fight the war on drugs

The current Legal Secretary of the Ecuadorian Presidency, Alexis Mera, publicly stated “the war on drugs is lost.” According to the secretary, the number of homicides reported in some countries evidences his comments. Among those he quoted as examples Honduras and...
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Government seeks to control shrimp business in Ecuador

On last Monday, the minister of Industry and Productivity, Ramiro Gonzalez, visited the headquarters of the National Aquaculture Chamber, where the possibility that the sanitary control of the fisheries and aquaculture sectors could pass to the Ministry of Public Health, arose....
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National Assembly will vote tomorrow on La Concordia issue

At 15:00 of tomorrow, the draft project on the adherence of La Concordia Canton to the province of Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, will be voted in the plenary of the National Assembly, and thanks to the vast majority of the ruling party, it will surely become the first law...
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The arrest of Jose Roca in the Valdiviezo case causes controversy

Family and University friends of Jose Enrique Roca Alarcon Alarcon, one of the eight arrested for the murder of journalist Fausto Valdiviezo Moscoso, gathered yesterday at the home of his parents, located in the citadel Sauces IV, north of Guayaquil. With banners of support,...
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Mining reform will be discussed tomorrow in the Assembly

After the Economic Regime Commission, chaired by ruling assembly member Oswaldo Larriva, approved a positive report for the processing, within a first debate, of the urgent project that will reform the Mining Law, tomorrow they will discuss it in the plenary, on a debate called...
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‘Pura’, a play against gender violence

Director Nathalie El Ghoul will present next June in ‘La fabrica’, located in  central Urdesa, ‘Pura’, a play that tries to show the hidden gender violence, which is taken as normal within our society, and will be a fusion of contemporary dance and...
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Ecuadorian Foreign Minister would visit Julian Assange in London

Ricardo Patino, Ecuador’s foreign minister, announced on last Wednesday the possibility of traveling to London (United Kingdom) to visit the founder of WikiLeaks, Julian Assange who remains in asylum in the embassy of Ecuador since June 19, 2012, in order to avoid...
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El Cajas recognized as a protected biosphere by the UNESCO

Through the social network Twitter, the International Committee of Biospheres of the Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization of the United Nations (UNESCO) accepted and approved, without observations, the declaration of the Massif of El Cajas as a World Environmental...
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Quito and Guayaquil among cities to invest

Santiago de Chile and Sao Paulo, are the most attractive Latin American cities to invest, according to a study named Index of Attraction of  Urban Investments (Inai, for its Spanish Acronym) that analyzed 48 cities in the region, which was revealed last Wednesday in Bogota and in...
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